Sunday, June 21, 2015

Roger on the first page of "Newsweek"

Roger Federer appeared on the cover of the prestigious journal for politics, economics and culture "Newsweek". The newspaper wonders whether he is ever the greatest athlete .

"It is not just a competitor, he is a person, he is not just winning, but doing it in style. Roger Federer set high standards in the tennis. The legions of his fans are hoping , he to be able to win for the eighth time the title of Wimbledon," so begins the article for the renowned Swiss.

"Surely no other athlete can not compare with him in the last 12 years. Because of his skills and professionalism, because of the popularity and longevity of this genius Swiss with a mother from South Africa, who is curious to see the world, and gets imagination,gets the faithfulness of tha people all over the planet, "says the magazine.

There is made a comparison with Leo Messi. He is a great player with incredible ankle, but is playng in a team sport and to do something somebody must handed him the ball. While at the winner of 17 Grand Slam titles all depends on him.

"Federer has reached a point in his rich career, in which can choose to play in tournaments predicted by bestpaidtips.com on places which he has not visited before. Last year he made a tour in South America, where played some demonstrative games. Then signed a contract with the new League in order to visit India. Delhi was mad at him. This year he has game in Istanbul and the Turks, poor of a tennis history, crowded around Rogr literally at every step.

Of course his agent Tony Godsik ensures him a large amount to play at these places (the Istanbul tournament is lower category, which allows a payment for a participation), but unlike most who take the money and run, Federer is staying. He took the title in Istanbul and according to Fred Stoll, a former tennis champion and manager of tournaments, the attractiveness of Roger always worth the money.

Brisbane payed more than it could , for this he would be able to play it in 2013. Tournament. But the race ended gain. Next year they have doubled the amount for Federer, but again had a profit, says Stoll. "

The manager Godsik highlights over the effect which his client has over the sponsors. "When Roger signed with Moet-Chandon, this brand was not associated with the tennis. Now the champagne is a sponsor of 11 tournaments," says Godsik.

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